The Coronavirus pandemic has hit a giant pause button on fans being able to watch golf on TV, and in some cases, even kept people off courses. But while we hunker down and hope for a speedy return to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Castle Rock – A simple question hangs over the ninth fairway like a Phil Mickelson drive: “Can you explain the modified Stableford point system?” For a ...

RENO, Nev. -- The Barracuda Championship changed its scoring format for 2012 and is now the only tournament on the PGA TOUR to use the Modified Stableford system. Here are answers to a few questions ...

It began as a well-reasoned plan to improve the pace of play and also to save golfers the embarrassment of horrendous holes. But after a few years, Western Conference coaches are thinking that a ...

Golf is a game that requires a person to strike a small ball with a club from the teeing ground into a distant hole while following The Rules. It is supposed to be fun. Keeping score is part of the ...

Change never comes easily on the PGA TOUR. For those who think the FedEx Cup competition that starts next year is a mathematical nightmare, consider the reaction 20 years ago when it was announced ...

RENO, Nev. -- Add the score to the list of complicated numbers Padraig Harrington, Justin Leonard, Stewart Cink and others will be calculating at the Reno-Tahoe Open. For the first time since the 2006 ...

PARK CITY, Utah -- Morris Hatalsky won't complain about the modified Stableford scoring system. To collect big points, he found, you simply chip in. Hatalsky chipped in on consecutive holes on the ...

The idea of a racehorse bearing the name of one of golf's greatest benefactors may not have occurred to many, but the notion proved popular during a convivial evening last weekend. The benefactor is ...

Note: This story was originally published in 2015. The best players are in Memphis this week for the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. But the tour's alternate event, the Barracuda Championship ...